英语单词

displease是什么意思

displease

英 [dɪs'pliːz] 美 [dɪs'pliz]
  • vt. 使生气;触怒
  • vi. 使生气;使不快

中文词源


displease 不悦

dis-, 不,非,使相反。please, 取悦,请。

英文词源


displease (v.)
early 14c., from Old French desplais-, present tense stem of desplaisir "to displease" (13c.), from Latin displicere "displease," from dis- "not" (see dis-) + placere "to please" (see please). Related: Displeased; displeasing.

双语例句


1. No sooner had I uttered the words than I could have kicked myself, for I knew they would displease him.
话才一出口,我就责备自己, 因为知道这些话会使他不高兴的.

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2. Not wishing to displease her, he avoided answering the question.
为了不惹她生气,他对这个问题避而不答。

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3. You displease your father when you don't obey him.
当你不服从你父亲时,你就会使他不高兴.

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4. He'd do anything rather than displease his parents.
他无论如何也不会惹父母生气.

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5. She couldn't afford to displease her boss.
她得罪不起她的上司.

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